Clallam County

Camera group’s exhibit opens today

Olympic Peaks Camera Club’s newest exhibit, “A Photographic Journey 11,” opens today. The exhibit at Sequim Museum & Arts, 544 N. Sequim Ave,… Continue reading

Consumer fireworks allowed beginning today

Legal only in certain areas as specific times

Scott MacDonald of Team Sporting Chance, left, and Stuart Sugden of Team Bella Bella and Beyond, seen near Fraser Reach, British Columbia, on Sunday, were the final two racers to complete the Race to Alaska on Tuesday. They were the 17th and 18th teams, respectively. (Northwest Maritime Center)

Final racers complete annual Race to Alaska

Eighteen teams reach Ketchikan

Scott MacDonald of Team Sporting Chance, left, and Stuart Sugden of Team Bella Bella and Beyond, seen near Fraser Reach, British Columbia, on Sunday, were the final two racers to complete the Race to Alaska on Tuesday. They were the 17th and 18th teams, respectively. (Northwest Maritime Center)

Lake Sutherland fire fully contained

96 acres are burned west of Port Angeles

Out Loud Story Slam: ‘Try This’ at Olympic Theatre Arts

The Out Loud Story Slam returns to Olympic Theatre Arts in Sequim at 7 p.m. Friday. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. in… Continue reading

Spokane man offered Clallam County administrator post

The Clallam County commissioners have made a conditional employment offer to Todd Warren Mielke of Spokane to be the new county administrator.… Continue reading

Emergency vehicles respond to the scene of a collision that closed a portion of U.S. Highway 101 near the Tumwater Truck Route east of Fairmount Avenue on Tuesday afternoon. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Both lanes of US 101 shut down after collison

Traffic diverted; details sketchy

Emergency vehicles respond to the scene of a collision that closed a portion of U.S. Highway 101 near the Tumwater Truck Route east of Fairmount Avenue on Tuesday afternoon. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Olympic National Park Superintendent Sula Jacobs talks about the fire from a vantage point just below the day lodge, which burned May 7. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Hurricane Ridge reopening to public

Park aims to restore services after blaze

Olympic National Park Superintendent Sula Jacobs talks about the fire from a vantage point just below the day lodge, which burned May 7. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Behavioral health grant to help broaden services

Coordinated Care gives $25,000 for services at Clallam County center

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Radio operator Chris Icide of Joyce, who uses the call sign WY7W, talks to other radio stations while broadcasting from a tent on Saturday at the Clallam County Fairgrounds in Port Angeles as part of Field Day, an international competition where partcipants attempt to log as many contacts across the United States and Canada as possible in a 24-hour period. The North Amerian event was coordinated nationally by the American Radio Relay League and hosted locally by the Clallam County Amateur Radio Club.
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Field Day held in Clallam County

Radio operator Chris Icide of Joyce, who uses the call sign WY7W, talks to other radio stations while broadcasting from a tent on Saturday at… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Radio operator Chris Icide of Joyce, who uses the call sign WY7W, talks to other radio stations while broadcasting from a tent on Saturday at the Clallam County Fairgrounds in Port Angeles as part of Field Day, an international competition where partcipants attempt to log as many contacts across the United States and Canada as possible in a 24-hour period. The North Amerian event was coordinated nationally by the American Radio Relay League and hosted locally by the Clallam County Amateur Radio Club.

Safety facility moving to a detailed design

Plans outline project build through February 2026

Sequim man airlifted to Harborview after wreck

An elderly Sequim man was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle and may face charges following a two-vehicle wreck on state Highway… Continue reading

Dorothy Hoffman, left, and Anne Steurer, both of Port Townsend, examine a water feature in the backyard garden of Niki Kobes and Tom Riette in Carlsborg, one of five featured gardens during Saturday’s 28th annual Petals & Pathways home garden tour. The event was hosted by the Master Gardener Foundation of Clallam County. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Petals & Pathways

Dorothy Hoffman, left, and Anne Steurer, both of Port Townsend, examine a water feature in the backyard garden of Niki Kobes and Tom Riette in… Continue reading

Dorothy Hoffman, left, and Anne Steurer, both of Port Townsend, examine a water feature in the backyard garden of Niki Kobes and Tom Riette in Carlsborg, one of five featured gardens during Saturday’s 28th annual Petals & Pathways home garden tour. The event was hosted by the Master Gardener Foundation of Clallam County. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Fire damages Port Angeles home

A fire damaged a wood-framed home on Hazel Street early Thursday morning, but no one was hurt, according to the Port Angeles… Continue reading

Port Angeles board hears update on student fees for 2023-2024

Proposed schedule unchanged from last year

Staff with subcontractor GG Electric install radio and camera equipment at the North Fifth Avenue and Fir Street intersection to help traffic flow there and at seven signals across the City of Sequim. Work is anticipated to be completed by contractor Western Systems in early July, according to city staff. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim to finish traffic signal coordination in early July

Project aims to move vehicles, pedestrians better

Staff with subcontractor GG Electric install radio and camera equipment at the North Fifth Avenue and Fir Street intersection to help traffic flow there and at seven signals across the City of Sequim. Work is anticipated to be completed by contractor Western Systems in early July, according to city staff. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Shuttle running Tuesday to Ridge

Popular destination to reopen after fire

Traffic stop leads to $75,000 in drugs, enforcement team says

Police: guns, digital scale located after search warrant issued

Best of the Peninsula.

Vote for Best of the Peninsula

It’s time again to vote for the Best of the Peninsula. Now that the top five nominees from each category have been determined, the Best… Continue reading

Best of the Peninsula.

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: County boards view public safety facility in Clallam, trust lands in Jefferson

Government meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula